Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
Central Asia
Types
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Habitat
Lower slopes, meadows
Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Fall, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
Medium
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
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Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
PHLOX nivalis
Malus domestica
Common Name
Trailing Phlox
Apple Tree
In Hindi
Gazania
सेब का वृक्ष
In German
Gazania
Apfelbaum
In French
Gazania
Pommier
In Spanish
Gazania
Manzano
In Portuguese
Gazania
Macieira
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Cichorioideae
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Season and Care of Gazania and Apple Tree
Season and care of Gazania and Apple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Gazania and Apple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gazania season is Spring and Summer and Apple Tree season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Gazania is Loam, Sand and for Apple Tree is Loamy while the PH of soil for Gazania is Acidic and for Apple Tree is Neutral.
Gazania and Apple Tree Physical Information
Gazania and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Gazania and Apple Tree are as follows:
Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
Gazania leaf color: Green
Apple Tree flower color: White
- Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Gazania and Apple Tree
Care of Gazania and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gazania pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.